Gemini vs Perplexity AI vs Qwen vs Grok

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Gemini
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Competitor 1
Perplexity AI
Competitor 2
Qwen
Competitor 3
Grok
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
Competitor Perplexity AI
perplexity.ai
Search that gives answers instead of links
Competitor Qwen
qwen.ai
You're bouncing between creative work and technical tasks
Competitor Grok
grok.x.ai
AI with attitude and real-time knowledge
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
2.6Bvisits/mo
95.2Mvisits/mo
35.1Mvisits/mo
42.9Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 2.6%
▼ 8.2%
▼ 3.9%
▼ 58.1%
6-month growth
+0.8%
-42.9%
+12.5%
-75.4%
Global rank web
#17
#446
#1,613
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Avg. last 3 months
2.7B
104.9M
36.5M
99.3K
Bounce rate lower is better
28%
33%
32%
65%
Pages / visit
4.1
3.6
3.9
1.6
Visit duration
7m 01s
4m 18s
5m 23s
31s
Traffic sources
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 98% · ● Referral 2%
GeminiPerplexity AIQwenGrok
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MQwen · 32.8MQwen · 32.8MQwen · 31.7MQwen · 31.2MQwen · 35.7MQwen · 37.6MQwen · 38MQwen · 36.5MQwen · 35.1MGrok · 586KGrok · 355KGrok · 300.5KGrok · 130.8KGrok · 174KGrok · 120.9KGrok · 185.2KGrok · 152.9KGrok · 102.3KGrok · 42.9K10K100K1M10M100M1B10BGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MQwen · 32.8MQwen · 32.8MQwen · 31.7MQwen · 31.2MQwen · 35.7MQwen · 37.6MQwen · 38MQwen · 36.5MQwen · 35.1MGrok · 586KGrok · 355KGrok · 300.5KGrok · 130.8KGrok · 174KGrok · 120.9KGrok · 185.2KGrok · 152.9KGrok · 102.3KGrok · 42.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$4.99per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
$9.99per month · free tier available
$8per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moGoogle AI Pro $19.99/moGoogle AI Ultra 5x $99.99/mo+1 more
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Free FreeX Premium $8/moSuperGrok Lite $10/moX Premium+ $40/mo+3 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
AudioTextImagesDocumentsCode
TextImagesCodeDocuments
CodeDocumentsImagesTextVideo
CodeTextImagesDocumentsAudio
Output
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
TextCode
CodeImagesTextVideo
AudioCodeImagesTextVideo
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
15
10
8
9
Chatbots
Large language models
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Image generation
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Research
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Coding
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Summarizing
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Writing
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Video generation
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Search engine
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AI search
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APIs
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Chatting
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Document summarization
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Email writing
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Image to image
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PDF analysis
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Research papers
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Translations
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Video summaries
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Web search
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Website building
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Homework assistance
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Image editing
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Literature reviews
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Community on aitoolstime
Rating
★ 4.33 ratings
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Upvotes
▲ 11
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Saves
1
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Reviews
3
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Prompts
4
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Verified listing
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